Partnership2026-03-03confirmed

OpenEvidence × John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Wiley announced a strategic partnership with the medical AI platform OpenEvidence to license its peer-reviewed content for use in the clinical AI tool. [33, 37] The agreement allows clinicians using OpenEvidence to access evidence-based insights from hundreds of Wiley journals and reference works, including the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. [32, 34] While no specific financial terms were disclosed, the deal was highlighted as a 'landmark partnership' in Wiley's subsequent annual earnings report. [35]

Price paid
Not disclosed
Losing bid
Per unit
no meaningful ratio

The asset

A strategic partnership to integrate a large portfolio of Wiley's peer-reviewed scientific and medical content into the OpenEvidence medical AI platform.

The record

Seller status
Going concern
Sector
academic publishing
Modalities
text
Jurisdiction
US

What it means if you hold data

This deal exemplifies a key strategy for academic publishers: embedding their high-value, vetted content directly into the AI-powered workflows of professionals. Rather than just selling raw data for training, this partnership integrates content as a trusted evidence layer at the point of care, creating a more defensible and potentially recurring revenue model. [31, 34]

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